Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Book Mark: What David Foster Wallace Circled in His Dictionary

The Random Centre Archive released a list of words that David Foster Wallace circled in his American Heritage Dictionary. This article over at Slate does not go into why DFW circled these particular words. We can wonder if they were his favorite, if he though them worthy of exploration in his next opus, perhaps considered them peculiar...unfortunately we will never know.

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